{"id":62818,"date":"2025-09-11T16:27:35","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T16:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/shock-in-seaford-after-boy-stabbed-to-death-at-railway-station\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T16:27:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T16:27:37","slug":"shock-in-seaford-after-boy-stabbed-to-death-at-railway-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/shock-in-seaford-after-boy-stabbed-to-death-at-railway-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Shock in Seaford after boy stabbed to death at railway station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div data-component=\"byline-block\" class=\"sc-3b6b161a-0 jdlrvG\">\n<div data-testid=\"byline-new\" class=\"sc-c4820dd1-0 cYDsPh\"><span data-testid=\"byline-new-contributors\" class=\"sc-c4820dd1-11 bxdaHR\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sc-c4820dd1-7 dbQBRo\">Stuart Maisner<\/span><span data-testid=\"undefined-role-location\" class=\"sc-c4820dd1-8 evcqcz\">South East<\/span><span class=\"sc-c4820dd1-9 iEEPlu\"> and<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sc-c4820dd1-7 dbQBRo\">Sam Harrison<\/span><span data-testid=\"undefined-role-location\" class=\"sc-c4820dd1-8 evcqcz\">in Seaford<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-3b6b161a-0 kSquvq\">\n<div data-testid=\"hero-image\" class=\"sc-86c96223-1 evkFpM\"><img sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/8cbe\/live\/b9247bb0-8f10-11f0-bf0b-13ad835103b3.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/8cbe\/live\/b9247bb0-8f10-11f0-bf0b-13ad835103b3.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/8cbe\/live\/b9247bb0-8f10-11f0-bf0b-13ad835103b3.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/8cbe\/live\/b9247bb0-8f10-11f0-bf0b-13ad835103b3.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/8cbe\/live\/b9247bb0-8f10-11f0-bf0b-13ad835103b3.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/8cbe\/live\/b9247bb0-8f10-11f0-bf0b-13ad835103b3.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/8cbe\/live\/b9247bb0-8f10-11f0-bf0b-13ad835103b3.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/8cbe\/live\/b9247bb0-8f10-11f0-bf0b-13ad835103b3.jpg.webp\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"Eddie Mitchell Police cars and blue and white police crime tape on a street by a bus stop\" class=\"sc-86c96223-0 fHZDyi\"\/><span class=\"sc-86c96223-2 hqrvRC\">Eddie Mitchell<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-536eff7b-0 jFVvLh\">The teenager was pronounced dead at the scene<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\" class=\"sc-3b6b161a-0 jdlrvG\">\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">The mayor of a seaside town in East Sussex has expressed her shock and sadness after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death at the local railway station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">The boy was found by police with stab wounds at Seaford station after 17:00 BST on Wednesday, and died at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is being held in custody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">British Transport Police confirmed on Thursday afternoon that the two boys were known to each other. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\" class=\"sc-3b6b161a-0 jdlrvG\">\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Supt Dominique Ioannou said: &#8220;We understand this news is incredibly distressing for the local community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">&#8220;Please be assured we have launched a full investigation to establish exactly what happened.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">&#8220;This is being treated as an isolated incident and we are not seeking anyone else.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Maggie Wearmouth, Mayor of Seaford, said she was &#8220;shocked and saddened by the tragic loss of a young life&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">She added: &#8220;Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of the victim. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">&#8220;Our thanks go to all those in the emergency services who were involved.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">James MacCleary, MP for Lewes, said: &#8220;My thoughts are with the family of the young man whose life has been cut so short.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-3b6b161a-0 jHorPx\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-86c96223-1 evkFpM\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.files.bbci.co.uk\/bbcdotcom\/web\/20250905-110137-f27f908f49-web-2.29.1-3\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-86c96223-0 iMuqLZ hide-when-no-script\" aria-label=\"image unavailable\"\/><img sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/0adc\/live\/5be4b070-8f13-11f0-9671-530d548ef31e.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/0adc\/live\/5be4b070-8f13-11f0-9671-530d548ef31e.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/0adc\/live\/5be4b070-8f13-11f0-9671-530d548ef31e.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/0adc\/live\/5be4b070-8f13-11f0-9671-530d548ef31e.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/0adc\/live\/5be4b070-8f13-11f0-9671-530d548ef31e.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/0adc\/live\/5be4b070-8f13-11f0-9671-530d548ef31e.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/0adc\/live\/5be4b070-8f13-11f0-9671-530d548ef31e.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/0adc\/live\/5be4b070-8f13-11f0-9671-530d548ef31e.jpg.webp\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Sam Harrison\/BBC Maggie Wearmouth - Seaford Mayor wearing a blue coat and looking sad to camera&#10;\" class=\"sc-86c96223-0 fHZDyi\"\/><span class=\"sc-86c96223-2 hqrvRC\">Sam Harrison\/BBC<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-536eff7b-0 jFVvLh\">Seaford mayor Maggie Wearmouth said she was &#8216;shocked and saddened&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\" class=\"sc-3b6b161a-0 jdlrvG\">\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Sussex Police has said officers will be out in the community speaking to members of the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">The force is urging anyone with information to contact them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">St Leonard&#8217;s Church in the town is remaining open until 18:00 BST for &#8220;anyone who wants to pray or light a candle in memory,&#8221; a statement read. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Services from Seaford station resumed at 16:15 on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Louis Rambaud, chief customer officer at Govia Thameslink Railway, which runs Southern services, said: &#8220;We&#8217;re terribly saddened by this tragedy and the hearts of everyone I work with here go out to this boy&#8217;s family and friends.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cy50kv96evgo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stuart MaisnerSouth East and Sam Harrisonin Seaford Eddie Mitchell The teenager was pronounced dead at the scene The mayor of a seaside town in East Sussex has expressed her shock and sadness after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death at the local railway station. 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